The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 118i Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)
€ 20,500
€ 26,900
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid is 6.1 inches longer, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 118i
56.1
66.7
74.6
55.9
68.8
76.1
66.7 in
Width
68.8 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
100.2
173
104.7
166.9
173 in
Length
166.9 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 118i
2813 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
218 lb
7.19 %
General
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 118i
ZE2
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 118i
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 hp
141 hp
BMW 118i
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
89 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 118i
113 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
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29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.5 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
29 lb/hp
21.5 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
57 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 118i
55 mpg
city
27 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
606 mi
Range
499 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
606 mi
499 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
77.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
125 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
77.7 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
825 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
28.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
